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6 Baha’i detainees released by Yemen’s Houthis

Baha'i faith members have been detained by the Houthis over past 4…

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UN chief calls for tackling human trafficking by reducing gender inequality

Women make up 49% and girls 23% of all victims of human…

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UN chief voices concern over surge in violence in Sudan’s Darfur

African Union-United Nations Hybrid Mission in Darfur will continue to focus on…

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UN chief calls for efforts to build sustainable cities amid COVID-19

Many cities have created new bike lanes and pedestrian zones, reclaiming public…

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UN says 1m displaced in Burkina Faso since January 2019

United Nations and its humanitarian partners in Burkina Faso are seeking $424m…

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UN chief calls for New Social Contract and New Global Deal to address inequality

New Social Contract will tackle inequality, enable young people to live in…

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Sudan food crisis worst in years: UN

Almost a quarter of the population, some 9.6 million Sudanese, are now…

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UN chief says more people could slip into hunger as result of COVID-19

Almost 690 million people suffered from hunger in 2019, up by 10…

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UN chief calls for efforts to protect health, rights of women, girls

UNFPA says if lockdown continues for 6 months, 47 million women in…

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UN calls for immediate action against impending global food emergency

Organisation raised alarm in April on potential explosion in those at severe…

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